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[Maps of St. Joseph, Missouri and Sioux City, Iowa]

Map shows late nineteenth century St. Joseph, Missouri street names, parks, public institutions, cemeteries, stockyards, railroads, bridges, select buildings, and International Exposition building; street names, parks, cemeteries, public institutions, railroads, and bridges in Sioux City, Iowa. Scale not given.
Date: [1891..1904]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Missouri-Kansas-Texas System

Railroad Map from Iowa through Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma to Texas including stops in many cities along the OKT route. DRG. NO. 917.165. OKT with wheat and a feather are outlined. KATY and M - K - T RAILROAD are in white against a black background. Scale [1:7,600,000]
Date: 1983
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
System: The Portal to Texas History

A New map for travelers through the United States of America showing the railroads, canals & stage roads : With the distances.

Map shows roads, railroads, canals, cities and towns, swamps, state and territorial boundaries, and areas of Native American habitation. Insets: "Railroad & canal routes from Albany to Buffalo," "Map showing the rail roads between the cities of New York, Boston & Albany, and the Hudson R. from N. York to Albany," "Railroad route from New York to Philadelphia," "Railroad route from Philadelphia to Washington," and "Map of Oregon, Northern California, Santa Fe &c." Relief shown by hachures on insets. Scale not given.
Date: 1848
Creator: Smith, J. Calvin (John Calvin)
System: The Portal to Texas History

North America: Sheet 9. parts of Missouri, Illinois and Indiana.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Iowa, Missouri, Illinois and Indiana counties, roads, canals, mining activity, cities and towns. Includes legend. Scale not given.
Date: [1846..1852]
Creator: J. & C. Walker (Firm)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Parker's sectional & geological map of Iowa : exhibiting her Iron, Lead, Copper,, Coal, and other geological resources and all rail roads completed, in progress, and projected.

Map shows Iowa mineral resources, proposed and existing railroads, township grid, counties, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Includes list of the railroads in Iowa and references. Inset: "Map showing the connections between the Iowa & Eastern Railroads"; list of railroads in Iowa. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:506,880].
Date: 1856
Creator: Parker, Nathan H. (Nathan Howe)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan of the city of Franklin, Franklin Co., Iowa: 1st addition.

Map shows street names, parks, proposed railroad, and block and lot numbers. Inset: [illustration of a picturesque building, a locomotive and its train, and barges along the Iowa River]. Includes lot sizes and illustrations. Scale not given.
Date: [1856..1876]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rail road map of the eastern portion of the United States: showing the principal connecting lines.

Map shows company names for westernmost existing and proposed railroad routes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:10,454,400].
Date: 1876
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rand McNally & Co.'s Iowa.

Map shows late nineteenth century Iowa counties, township grid, numbered townships, railroads (in red), cities, towns, and post offices; street layout, railroads, select buildings, and cemeteries for Des Moines area. Inset: "Vicinity of Des Moines." Scale [ca. 1:1,140,000].
Date: [1875..1880]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Route of the Mormon pioneers from Nauvoo to Great Salt Lake : Feb'y 1846-July 1847.

Map shows geographical features and daily progress along the route taken by Mormon pioneers from Nauvoo to Great Salt Lake from 1846 to 1847. Pictorial map and not drawn to scale.
Date: 1899
Creator: Millroy & Hayes
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sectional map indicating main automobile roads between Canada and United States (middle west sheet).

Map of roadways in the Midwestern United States and southern portions of the Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario provinces of Canada. The map includes major towns, bodies of water, and boundaries. The map also includes an inset map of the four Canadian road map sheets in this series near the upper-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:2,217,600] (35 miles to the inch).
Date: 1931
Creator: Canada. National Development Bureau.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sectional Map indicating main Automobile Roads between Canada and United States (Middle West Sheet).

Map of roadways in the Midwestern United States and southern portions of the Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario provinces of Canada. The map includes major towns and cities; bodies of water, including the Great Lakes; and boundaries. The map also includes an inset map of the four Canadian road map sheets in this series near the upper-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:2,217,600] (35 miles to the inch).
Date: 1926
Creator: Canada. National Development Bureau.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sketch of the public surveys in Iowa.

Map shows Iowa rivers, township lines, existing towns, and correction lines during the mid-nineteenth century. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1852
Creator: United States. Surveyor General.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sketch of the public surveys in Iowa.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Iowa township grid and existing settlements. Includes reference to symbols used. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1856
Creator: United States. Surveyor General.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sketch of the public surveys in Iowa.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century township grid for public lands in Iowa and existing towns. Includes reference key to symbols used on map. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1854
Creator: Lewis, Warner
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sketch of the public surveys in Iowa and Dakota.

Map shows township grid, some settlements for Iowa and parts of Dakota Territory. Includes reference to symbols used. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ 1:1,140,480 ].
Date: 1860
Creator: United States. Surveyor General.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Iowa, Cerro Gordo County sheet.

Map shows early twentieth century soil composition, township grid, roads, railroads, towns, and marshes in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. Includes soil profile and legend. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Iowa, Story County sheet.

Map shows early twentieth century soil composition, township grid, roads, railroads, towns, and marshes in Story County, Iowa. Includes soil profile and legend. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils
System: The Portal to Texas History

A township map of the state of Iowa.

Map shows existing and proposed railroads, township grid, counties, post offices, roads; areas of Indian habitation in adjacent Nebraska Territory; counties, railroads, roads, and towns for adjacent states of Missouri, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Includes explanation and advertisement for Henn, Willams & Co. Also shows railroads, complete and proposed. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:775,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: Henn, Williams & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Union Pacific Rail Road, map to accompany report of S. Seymour, consulting engineer on the crossing of the Missouri River.

Map shows street grids of the towns of Council Bluffs, Omaha, and Bellevue, with possible rail road routes across the Missouri River between Nebraska and Iowa. Includes reference of distances between points. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:36,000].
Date: 1866
Creator: Union Pacific Railroad Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States of North America (Eastern & Central) [Sheet 2]

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Missouri, Ohio, and parts of Minnesota, Nebraska and Kansas territories. Cities, towns, roads, proposed Pacific Railway routes, and locations of Native American tribes are noted throughout. No scale is indicated.
Date: 1856
Creator: Ettling, Theodor, b. 1823
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States of North America: Eastern & Central [Sheet 2]

Map shows proposed Pacific Railway routes and existing transportation routes across the mid-nineteenth century north-central United States. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,294,720].
Date: 1863
Creator: Ettling, Theodor, b. 1823
System: The Portal to Texas History

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika in 6 Blättern, Bl. 2

Map shows cities, railroads, roads, areas of Native American habitation, Dakota [Territory], Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and parts of Wisconsin and Illinois. Includes names and dates for expeditionary routes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,700,000].
Date: 1885
Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
System: The Portal to Texas History

Western States.

Map shows major cities and towns, state boundaries, rivers, and mountains for Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa.; the Great Lakes; railroads and nearby settlements for vicinity maps of St. Louis and Cincinnati. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,760,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: Wells, J.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Western Territories of the United States.

Map shows areas of Native American habitation, geographical points of interest, military outposts, and some cities. Areas covered include "Oregon Territory," "Nebraska Territory," parts of "Minnisota," Iowa, "Indian Territory," and "Upper California." The Texas panhandle is depicted extending into the Rocky Mountains. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].
Date: 1847
Creator: Sherman & Smith
System: The Portal to Texas History